Waterbury Pirates - Connecticut - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt retrostuff pure perfection achieved at age

pure perfection achieved at age eight

White semi-circle sun sits above horizontal striped bands in orange

a vintage hand-drawn white illustration depicts Jesus in a pitching stance

with a checkered stripe detail to the right and "NYC" in a yellow oval below

or reminiscing about the golden days of gambling

Waterbury Pirates - Connecticut - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Long Sleeve T-Shirt retrostuff pure perfection achieved at ageWaterbury's Pirates brought Double A baseball to Connecticut in 1970, giving the brass city a direct pipeline to Pittsburgh's farm system. Eastern League ball thrived there for years, turning a working class town into a proving ground for future major leaguers. Some towns remember their minor league clubs the way others remember churches. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of yesteryear. The Details: